This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in Cicero, Illinois. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

Tenders are invited to provide all necessary labor, supervision, tools, equipment, materials and appurtenances, including transportation necessary to perform routine monthly maintenance and repair services at various District locations, schedule annual testing and safety inspections with a qualified elevator inspector and submit all the pertinent documents to the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) to acquire certificates of operation for the vertical transportation system(s) specified until December 31, 2025. The Contract is divided, for the purpose of bidding, into three Groups. Bidders may submit bids for any Group or combination of Groups as set forth in the Proposal. For any Group not bid, the Bidder shall insert NO BID in the appropriate place. The District reserves the right to issue a Contract or Contracts to any Bidder or Bidders for any Group or combination of Groups as it may deem to be in the best interest of the District. All bids faxed, mailed, emailed or hand delivered will not be considered and will be returned to the Bidder. There is no bid depository safe available for mailing or hand delivering bids. A more detailed description of the work is provided in the Detail Specifications. There will be no bid deposit for this Contract. Funding of all contract items is subject to the Board of Commissioners approval of the budget for all years the Contract is active. Any questions regarding the downloading of the Contract Document should be directed to the following email: contractdesk@mwrd.org or call 312-751-6643. The District assumes no liability or responsibility for the failure or inability of any Bidder to successfully download any and all contract documents, including but not limited to specifications, proposal forms and/or plans, as a result of any type of technological computer and/or software system failure or breakdown that restricts, prohibits or prevents successful downloading of any and all District contract documents by the Bidder, whether caused by the District or other parties, directly or indirectly. A copy of such addenda will also be emailed/faxed to each person which downloads a set of such contract documents. Any Proposal which indicates multiple or alternate bids will be deemed non-responsive and will be rejected by the director of Procurement and Materials Management. Failure to submit the complete set of contract documents as specified may render the bid non-responsive and the bid may be rejected. The Bidder to whom the Contract or Contracts is awarded must be prepared to comply with the requirements of the Affirmative Action Ordinance, Revised Appendix D, during the life of the Contract, as they pertain to Group A, Group B and Group C. The type of work to be performed under the Contract is within the Mechanical category for establishing Socially and Economically Disadvantaged tailored goals. The Minority Business Enterprises (MBE), Women Business Enterprises (WBE), and Small Business Enterprises (SBE) individual goals for this Contract are 20% Minority Business Enterprises (MBE) and/or Womens Business Enterprises (WBE) and 10% Small Business Enterprises (SBE) for Group A, Group B and Group C. Should you have any questions, please contact the Diversity Office at 312-751-4035. The Bidder agrees that in the event of failure to comply with all requirements listed in APPENDIX C, the District may withhold fifty percent (50%) of the current progress payment due the Bidder. The Bidder also agrees that following the withholding of fifty percent (50%) of the current progress payment, no further progress payments will be made until the Bidder is in compliance with the requirements. The contact person for this Contract is Mr. Kevin Antoskiewicz. Mr. Antoskiewicz will provide online responses to online inquiries. All Contracts for the Construction of Public Works are subject to the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act (820 ILCS 130/1-12). The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago reserves the right to reject any or all Proposals.